Orbital Data Analyst – Space Ops (24/7, Secret Clearance)

Anduril Industries; California; On-site; USD 86,000 - 114,000; Full time

Job summary

Anduril Industries is seeking an Orbital Analyst for Space Ground Systems to derive strategic insights from observatory operations, configure edge compute on Windows and Linux, and analyze satellite tracking data.

You will help maintain the space object catalog and ensure products meet customer standards; this 24/7 role emphasizes data curation, quality assurance, attention to detail, and clear cross-team communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in CS/SE/Math/Physics or related field.
• Ability to quickly understand and navigate complex systems and detailed requirements.
• Capable of solving complex technical problems with little oversight.
• Clear communication and documentation skills, including training materials.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic insights regarding observatory operations and satellite tracking data analysis.
• Maintain accuracy and integrity of the space object catalog and ensure products meet customer standards.
• Contribute to 24/7 operations with disciplined processes and cross-team communication.

Skills

Complex systems understanding

Problem solving with minimal oversight

Clear communication

Monitoring and operations experience

Security clearance eligibility

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mathematics, or Physics, or related fields

Tools

Java

Python

C++

Rust

Go

JavaScript

Job description

Anduril Industries is seeking an Orbital Analyst for Space Ground Systems to derive strategic insights from observatory operations, configure edge compute on Windows and Linux, and analyze satellite tracking data.

You will help maintain the space object catalog and ensure products meet customer standards; this 24/7 role emphasizes data curation, quality assurance, attention to detail, and clear cross-team communication.